Squiggle, I'm sure the slope will look beautiful when the gardener has planted your new shrubs.
The sun is still shining up here, so I managed to get the front lawn cut and the plants repotted. I also managed to soak myself with the garden hose.
Is that what you call 'being hosed down' Yogi? 
I think it is.
I gardened a little too but passed on the hose 
Hate weeds 
I have some dandelions growing in the lawn. I bought a weed killer which kills the weeds but not the lawn, and I zapped them with it.
If I was to kill all the weeds and dandelions in my lawn it would be bare 
Let me know how you get on with it Yogi, please 
I'll let you know if it works.
Last year, our front lawn was so full of weeds and moss that my eldest son scarified it, then we reseeded it. The very wet winter hasn't done it any favours though.
Fankoo
Methinks the lawns are well past their 'sell by date' Yogi. Too may trees and tree roots